Macon, Ga.—The Georgia Board of Pharmacy held its meeting on Wednesday, January 12, 2011.

The Board voted to deny the following applications for licensure:

  • Kenneth W. Newman, Lithia Springs: Pharmacist Reciprocity
  • Robert J. Tucker, Valdosta: Pharmacist Reciprocity
  • James C. Mitchell Jr., Newport News, VA: Pharmacist Renewal

The Board approved the following continuing education providers and classes:

  • John B Amos Cancer Center: Updated in GYN Oncology (.5 hr), Update on PNH: Testing the appropriate patient and treatment (1 hr)

The Board voted to post the following rules:

  • Rule 480-15-.01 Definitions
  • Rule 480-15-.02 Registration of Pharmacy Technicians
  • 480-15-.02. 03 Use of Registered Pharmacy Technicians and Other Pharmacy Personnel.
  • 480-15-.04 Duties of the Pharmacist in Charge Related to Registered Pharmacy Technicians.
  • 480-15-.03 .05 Duties or Functions Prohibited from Being Performed by a Registered Pharmacy Technician.

The Georgia Board of Pharmacy will hold its next meeting Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Professional Licensing Boards Division in Macon.

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Contact Information:

Matt Carrothers